Jessica Barrett
jessicabarrett.bsky.social
Jessica Barrett
@jessicabarrett.bsky.social
Journalist, writer, thinker, talker and defiant believer in our ability to work together, be kind, and create a better world. Author of an upcoming book about our housing crisis and our collective sense of home.
Nothing, and I mean nothing, compares to the feeling of seeing your first book (almost) out in the wild. No Place Like Home: The Missing Key To Our Housing Crisis is available for pre-order now! www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/760899...

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No Place Like Home by Jessica Barrett | Penguin Random House Canada
From award-winning journalist Jessica Barrett, an honest and urgent look at our housing crisis and lessons from around the world that will make better homes for all Canadians.
www.penguinrandomhouse.ca
September 16, 2025 at 6:49 PM
@cwhitzman.bsky.social hoping to get in touch with you! We have both written books on a similar topic and hoping we can connect.
September 12, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Finally get to officially share the news! This book still lives mostly in one million Google Docs and partly still in my head but soon it will be out there in the world! #urbanism #housing #home #booksky

www.transatlanticagency.com/2024/11/27/d...
DEAL NEWS - NO PLACE LIKE HOME By Jessica Barrett!
Imprint: Penguin Canada. Journalist Jessica Barrett's NO PLACE LIKE HOME: THE MISSING KEY TO OUR HOUSING CRISIS, a deep dive into the underlying causes of and solutions to the housing crisis from the ...
www.transatlanticagency.com
November 29, 2024 at 2:56 PM
The exhaustion of writing a book is just so intense. I feel like every day I sit down to a 10,000 piece jigsaw puzzle, only there's no picture to tell me what it's supposed to look like, and not every piece fits, but I don't know which ones to leave out until I try them all.
November 15, 2024 at 9:40 PM
Lurking on here looking for a break from the bleakness of the world. Nice to see so much positivity on here — and so many writers!
November 15, 2024 at 9:26 PM